Queensland Developer Events

This page lists upcoming events of interest to software developers (and some for IT Professionals) based in Brisbane and Queensland.

For each user group event, click on the group’s name and go to their website for RSVP instructions and any updated event info.

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For details of past events, see the Dev Event Archive page.

Sat 8 May 10

SharePoint Saturday BrisbaneSharePoint Saturday Brisbane
Excom Training Centre, L1, 344 Queen Street

  • 9:00 to 17:00
  • SharePoint Saturday will be an educational, informative & lively day filled with sessions from respected SharePoint professionals & MVPs, covering a wide variety of SharePoint-orientated topics. SharePoint Saturday is FREE.

Wed 12 May 10

Business Intelligence 2010 (starring Power Pivot and Office 2010)

  • SolidQ Australia:
    SQL Server 2008 R2, SharePoint 2010, Excel 2010’s PowerPivot and PerformancePoint Services deliver a new generation of data tools with a specific focus of self-service BI.

Wed 12 May 10

SQL Server Developer Essentials

  • One of many SQL Server courses delivered by WARDY IT Solutions

Wed 12 May 10

Brisbane Web Design May - Special Guest Speakers (WCAG2.0 & CSS3)Brisbane Web Design May - Special Guest Speakers (WCAG2.0 & CSS3)
Brisbane City Square Library, 266 George Street, Brisbane

  • 19:15
  • Roger Hudson: Multimedia accessible alternatives
    Using WCAG 2 to deal with captions, transcripts etc
  • Russ Weakly: Get ready for CSS3 Media Queries - why should you care?
    How media queries may be used now and into the future in powerful ways.

Thu 13 May 10

SharePoint 2010 & Office 2010 LaunchSharePoint 2010 & Office 2010 Launch

  • 1:00
  • Stephen Elop, President of the Microsoft Business Division: Live keynote
    11 am EST. May 12, 2010 = 1 am Thu May 13 in Brisbane
  • RTM (Release to Manufacturing) April 2010

Thu 13 May 10

Office 2010 Launch PartyOffice 2010 Launch Party
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane

Tue 18 May 10

Qld MSDN User Group MayQld MSDN User Group May
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane

Wed 19 May 10

Brisbane Business Productivity User Group - May, middayBrisbane Business Productivity User Group - May, midday
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane

  • 12:00 to 13:30
  • Peter Hale: Microsoft CRM 101

Thu 20 May 10

Brisbane Infrastructure Group, May =MEETING=RESCHEDULED=Brisbane Infrastructure Group, May =MEETING=RESCHEDULED=
EMC, Level 32 Waterfront Place

  • 17:30 to 19:30
  • Michael Francis, VMWare: VMware Cloud Compute strategy
    This months session is and NDA session (you will be required to sign a legal NDA)
  • NOTE: Same building, different floor!

Thu 20 May 10

Qld MSDN User Group Special YOW! NightQld MSDN User Group Special YOW! Night
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane

  • 17:30 for 18:00 to 19:30
  • Dave Thomas: Why Real Developers Embrace Functional Programming Data
    Confessions of an Objectaholic and Statefull Sinner
  • Also: Learn all about the YOW! Developer Conference 2010. (Formerly known as JAOO).
  • NOTE Date move to THURSDAY!

Wed 26 May 10

BrizTalk - Brisbane Biztalk Community, MayBrizTalk - Brisbane Biztalk Community, May
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane

Thu 27 May 10

Qld SQL Server User Group, MayQld SQL Server User Group, May
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane

Tue 1 Jun - Wed 2 Jun 10

REMIX10REMIX10
Melbourne

  • A two day conference where designers, developers and the Web industry comes together to share the love and see where the Web’s going next.

Tue 1 Jun 10

Brisbane Security Special Interest Group, Jun
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane

  • 17:30 for 18:00 to 19:30
  • Wade Alcorn: Injection Attacks
    Interpreted Languages, SQL Injection, LDAP Injection, Command Injection, Email Header Injection, Command Injection in ASP

Thu 3 Jun 10

Wardy IT Solutions June SQL Server Breakfast
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane

  • 7:30 for 8:00 to 9:00
  • How SQL Server 2008 R2 can be used to easily deliver maps and spatial data visualization.
  • Register via contact @ wardyit.com

Sat 5 Jun 10

BarCamp Brisbane VBarCamp Brisbane V
QUT Gardens Point Campus

  • 10:00
  • Full details TBA, but likely to include:
  • Speed networking, “Show and Tell” corner, + more

Tue 15 Jun 10

Qld MSDN User Group - JunQld MSDN User Group - Jun
Microsoft Brisbane office, Level 9, Waterfront Place, 1 Eagle St, Brisbane

  • 17:30 for 18:00 to 19:30
  • Anthony Borton: A look at Lab Management using VS2010
    Create, manage and deploy lab environments using MTLM and SCVMM

Wed 16 Jun - Thu 17 Jun 10

Australian SharePoint Conference 2010Australian SharePoint Conference 2010
Hilton Sydney

  • THE Australian SharePoint Conference to learn about both SharePoint 2007 and SharePoint 2010 from expert local and international speakers.
  • Network with your peers in the community and industry experts, including local and international Microsoft Most Valued Professionals, product vendors, Microsoft partners and Microsoft representatives.
  • FREE hosted SharePoint Server 2010 site! (Thanks to Emantra)

Thu 17 Jun 10

The Brisbane Web Design Meetup Group, JuneThe Brisbane Web Design Meetup Group, June
Brisbane City Square Library, 266 George Street, Brisbane

  • 19:00
  • tba

Tue 29 Jun - Fri 2 Jul 10

T-SQL Fundamentals

Tue 24 Aug - Fri 27 Aug 10

Tech.Ed 2010Tech.Ed 2010
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre

Mon 6 Sep - Fri 10 Sep 10

SQL Server Query Performance Tuning and Advanced T- SQL

Sat 20 Nov - Sun 21 Nov 10

Code Camp Oz 2010Code Camp Oz 2010
Wal Fife Theatre, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga

  • A .NET developer community driven event. Two intense days of sessions on current development topics featuring the latest and up-coming development tools.
  • It is free to attend.
  • I’ll be there!

Mon 6 Dec - Tue 7 Dec 10

YOW! Australia 2010 Developer Conference - Brisbane

  • Learn more about the latest practices, techolognies and methods and for building innovative software solutions.
  • Hear and meet international software experts; Network with the other talented Australian developers.
  • Workshops Dec 8-9

Please let me know if I have missed any important developer events (or let any on this list get out of date.)

Thanks,

Mike